Tuesday, December 26, 2006

MARY T. CASEY CALLAHAN, 71, of the Shark River Hills section of NEPTUNEPosted by the Asbury Park Press on 12/25/06MARY T. CASEY CALLAHAN, 71, of the Shark River Hills section of NEPTUNE, formerly of Belmar, died Friday, Dec. 22, at the Medi Center in Neptune. Mrs. Callahan was member of the Daughters of Irish Heritage of Belmar. She was a parishioner of St. Rose Roman Catholic Church in Belmar. Born in Jersey City, Mrs. Callahan lived in Belmar for 30 years before moving to Shark River Hills two years ago.

She was predeceased by her daughter, the late Julie Ann Callahan, and her son, the late Thomas A. Callahan. She is survived by her husband, Robert W. Callahan; three sons, Michael A. Callahan, Robert A. Callahan, and James A. Callahan; her brother, Patrick Casey and his wife Maud; her sister, Nellie Sullivan; and two grandchildren, Julie Ann Callahan and Ronnie Callahan.

Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Cremation will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, donations in her name to the American Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday from the Reilly Funeral Home, 801 D St., Belmar (732-681-3900). A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 a.m. at St. Rose Roman Catholic Church, Belmar.